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Tag: mastery

  • The Tao, Chapter 78

    The Tao, Chapter 78 Water is the softest and most yielding substance.Yet nothing is better than water,for overcoming the hard and rigid,because nothing can compete with it. Everyone knows that the soft and yieldingovercomes the rigid and hard,but few can put this knowledge into practice. Therefore the Master says:“Only he who is the lowest servant…

  • The Tao, Chapter 74

    The Tao, Chapter 74 If you do not fear death,then how can it intimidate you?If you aren’t afraid of dying,there is nothing you cannot do. Those who harm othersare like inexperienced boystrying to take the place of a great lumberjack.Trying to fill his shoes will only get them seriously hurt. — Translated by J. H.…

  • The Tao, Chapter 70

    The Tao, Chapter 70 My words are easy to understandand easier to put into practice.Yet no one in the world seem to understand them,and are not able to apply what I teach. My teachings come from the ancients,the things I do are done for a reason. Because you do not know me,you are not able…

  • The Tao, Chapter 56

    The Tao, Chapter 56 Those who know do not talk.Those who talk do not know. Stop talking,meditate in silence,blunt your sharpness,release your worries,harmonize your inner light,and become one with the dust.Doing this is called the mysterious dark identity. Those who have achieved the mysterious identitycannot be approached, and they cannot be alienated.They cannot be benefited…

  • The Tao, Chapter 54

    The Tao, Chapter 54 That which is well builtwill never be torn down.That which is well latchedcannot slip away.Those who do things wellwill be honored from generation to generation. If this idea is cultivated in the individual,then his virtue will become genuine.If this idea is cultivated in your family,then virtue in your family will be…

  • The Tao, Chapter 51

    The Tao, Chapter 51 The Tao gives birth to all of creation.The virtue of Tao in nature nurtures them,and their family give them their form.Their environment then shapes them into completion.That is why every creature honors the Tao and its virtue. No one tells them to honor the Tao and its virtue,it happens all by…

  • The Tao, Chapter 48

    The Tao, Chapter 48 One who seeks knowledge learns something new every day.One who seeks the Tao unlearns something new every day.Less and less remains until you arrive at non-action.When you arrive at non-action,nothing will be left undone. Mastery of the world is achievedby letting things take their natural course.You cannot master the world by…

  • The Tao, Chapter 34

    The Tao, Chapter 34 The great Tao flows unobstructed in every direction. All things rely on it to conceive and be born,and it does not deny even the smallest of creation. When it has accomplished great wonders,it does not claim them for itself. It nourishes infinite worlds,yet it doesn’t seek to master the smallest creature.…